Scotland Trip 2026

A collection of 138 places curated by Liz

Places in this collection

  1. The Vennel Viewpoint Edinburgh Castle

    attraction

    11, 1 Vennel, Edinburgh EH1 2HU, UK

    Excellent views of Edinburgh Castle

    The Vennel Viewpoint Edinburgh CastleView on Google Maps

  2. Victoria Street

    attraction

    Victoria St, Edinburgh EH1, UK

    Diagon Alley

    Victoria StreetView on Google Maps

  3. The Writers' Museum

    attraction

    Lawnmarket, Lady Stair's Cl, Edinburgh EH1 2PA, United Kingdom

    Museum for history and gorgeous architecture

    The Writers' MuseumView on Google Maps

  4. Cockburn Street

    other

    Cockburn St, Edinburgh EH1, UK

    Touristy hotspot with many good souvenir and trinket shops, postcards and Christmas ornaments

    Cockburn StreetView on Google Maps

  5. Scott Monument

    attraction

    E. Princes St Gardens, Edinburgh EH2 2EJ, UK

    Gorgeous Gothic monument

    Scott MonumentView on Google Maps

  6. Circus Ln

    attraction

    Edinburgh, UK

    Prettiest street in the city, cobblestone street

    Circus LnView on Google Maps

  7. Deans Bridge

    attraction

    Queensferry Rd, Edinburgh EH3 7UA, UK

    Historical village, 15 minutes walk from the Old Town, hidden oasis

    Deans BridgeView on Google Maps

  8. Glasgow

    other

    Glasgow, UK

    Scotland's largest city

    GlasgowView on Google Maps

  9. Glencoe

    attraction

    Glencoe, Ballachulish PH49, UK

    Visited as part of a Highlands tour, known for its scenic beauty.

    GlencoeView on Google Maps

  10. Skye

    attraction

    Skye, United Kingdom

    Showcasing the natural beauty of the island, including waterfalls, colorful harbors, dramatic cliffs, and mountainous landscapes.

    SkyeView on Google Maps

  11. Leakey's Bookshop

    shop

    Church St, Inverness IV1 1EY, United Kingdom

    One of the creator's favorite bookshops

    Leakey's BookshopView on Google Maps

  12. Inverness

    other

    Inverness, UK

    Reached by train, found to be extremely underrated with beautiful views, live music in pubs, and good coffee.

    InvernessView on Google Maps

  13. St Giles' Cathedral

    attraction

    High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RE, UK

    Visited upon returning to Edinburgh, where a beautiful orchestra played inside.

    St Giles' CathedralView on Google Maps

  14. Culloden Battlefield (National Trust for Scotland)

    attraction

    Culloden Moor, Inverness IV2 5EU, United Kingdom

    Visited out of respect, no photos taken.

    Culloden Battlefield (National Trust for Scotland)View on Google Maps

  15. Loch Ness

    attraction

    United Kingdom

    Explored via a boat cruise.

    Loch NessView on Google Maps

  16. Golden Hare Books

    shop

    68 St Stephen St, Edinburgh EH3 5AQ, United Kingdom

    A local bookshop in Stockbridge, good for buying books by authors who live in or have an affiliation with Scotland.

    Golden Hare BooksView on Google Maps

  17. Book Lovers Bookshop

    shop

    6 Melville Terrace, Edinburgh EH9 1ND, United Kingdom

    A bookshop south of the Old Town area specializing in romance novels, including contemporary and dark romance.

    Book Lovers BookshopView on Google Maps

  18. Squish Edinburgh

    shop

    82 Victoria St, Edinburgh EH1 2HH, United Kingdom

    One-stop shop for Jellycats, Snoopy, and Miffy toys.

    Squish EdinburghView on Google Maps

  19. The Red Door Gallery

    shop

    42 Victoria St, Edinburgh EH1 2JW, United Kingdom

    Fun and creative art space displaying work from over 150 artists, perfect for unique cards and gifts.

    The Red Door GalleryView on Google Maps

  20. Joys

    shop

    39 Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh EH1 2QB, United Kingdom

    Gorgeous gift shop with a unique selection of handmade gifts, originally owned by the owner's grandmother as Joys Antiques.

    JoysView on Google Maps